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From here to there: Musings about the path to having good OER for every course on campus

Iterating Toward Openness

I spend most of my time doing fairly tactical thinking and working focused on moving OER adoption forward in the US higher education space. In this vision of the world, OER replace traditionally copyrighted, expensive textbooks for all primary, secondary, and post-secondary courses. My end goal isn’t to increase OER adoption.

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100+ Ways to Use a Chromebook in the Classroom – SULS033

Shake Up Learning

Teachers can flip their classroom by using Google Forms to learn about ratios and proportions using Khan Academy videos and exercises. The platform gives teachers and administrators the flexibility to mix and match content from a growing number of open educational resources (OER), to digitize existing content, or to build their own.

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Digital Courseware or ePUB – Which is the Future of Higher Education?

Kitaboo on EdTech

Open Educational Resources (OER) Products – OER course products are developed based on open resources and utilize instructional design and professional services. According to Pearson , 88% students own laptops, 85% use smartphones and 50% own tablets. However, it’s possible with delivery platforms like KITABOO.

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